Male female ratio suicides rates in Panama
Panama: Male female ratio suicides rates was 5.78 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
5.78
Change on year
down 6.8%
World rank
22nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
15.54
in 2006
All-time low
4.25
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Male female ratio suicides rates in Panama, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, male female ratio suicides rates in Panama stood at 5.78.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male female ratio suicides rates in Panama peaked at 15.54 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 4.25, in 2015.
Panama ranks 22nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Male female ratio suicides rates in Panama, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.97 | — |
| 2001 | 6.27 | -21.4% |
| 2002 | 4.26 | -32.1% |
| 2003 | 9.56 | +124.5% |
| 2004 | 5.6 | -41.5% |
| 2005 | 6.13 | +9.6% |
| 2006 | 15.54 | +153.5% |
| 2007 | 7.64 | -50.9% |
| 2008 | 4.48 | -41.4% |
| 2009 | 5.71 | +27.6% |
| 2010 | 6.47 | +13.3% |
| 2011 | 6.52 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 7.06 | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 9.03 | +28.0% |
| 2014 | 6.17 | -31.7% |
| 2015 | 4.25 | -31.1% |
| 2016 | 5.71 | +34.4% |
| 2017 | 6.27 | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 5.68 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 11.47 | +101.9% |
| 2020 | 6.2 | -46.0% |
| 2021 | 5.78 | -6.8% |
Panama compared with similar countries
- Panama's 5.78 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.29, 1.8× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Panama's 5.78 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4.56, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.31 | 4.26 | 15.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.86 | 4.25 | 11.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.99 | 5.78 | 6.2 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is male female ratio suicides rates in Panama?
- Male female ratio suicides rates in Panama was 5.78 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Panama?
- The highest recorded value was 15.54 in 2006.
- What is the lowest male female ratio suicides rates recorded in Panama?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.25 in 2015.
- How does Panama rank for male female ratio suicides rates?
- Panama ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is male female ratio suicides rates rising or falling in Panama?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Panama data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Male female ratio suicides rates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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